Rory
Found 8 entry about "Rory"
ROR-ee
Rory Name meanings & History
"red-haired king" or "the red one". Anglicized form of Ruaidhrí. Typically a masculine name, it gained some popularity for girls in the United States after it was used on the television series Gilmore Girls (2000-2007), in this case as a nickname for Lorelai. Despite this, the name has grown more common for boys in America, especially after 2011, perhaps due to Northern Irish golfer Rory McIlroy (1989-). Rory is a versatile name that can work for both boys and girls. It's a great choice for parents who want a unique name that has a rich history and meaning. Rory is also a name that can work for all different kinds of personalities, from the athletic to the artistic.
Zodiac Sign of Rory: Reason Aries
Synonyms of Rory:
R: Restless,Resourceful,Rational,Reason
O: Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obsolete,Organized,Obstinate
Y: Youth-giving,Yen/money,Yin/Yang
Rory is:- a Common name
- a Informal name
- a Simple name
- a Strange name
- a Strong name
- a Wholesome name
- a Youthful name
Famous People
Some famous people who share the name Rory include Rory McIlroy (professional golfer), Rory Culkin (actor), and Rory Stewart (British politician).
2.) RORY (Male)
Usage: Scottish
Meanings: A borrowing from the Irish, Rory is an Irish form of the Gaelic Ruairidh and Ruairi, names derived from rua (red, ruddy). Roderick and Roger are names used to Anglicize Rory. (ROR-REE)
3.) Rory (Unisex)
4.) RORY (Male)
Usage: Irish
Meanings: Anglicized form of Ruairi (red, rust-colored). See RUAIRi. The name was borne by Rory O’Conor, the last high king of Ireland, who reigned from 1166 to 1170. (ROR-REE)
5.) Rory (Female)
6.) Rory (Unisex)
Usage:
Meanings: "Red-haired king/queen", "Famous ruler"
Pronunciation: RAWR-ee
ro-RI(Portuguese Brazilian)
Description: "Red-haired king/queen", "Famous ruler". A name used by the Guarani and Kaiowá peoples from Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Meaning "joyful". Rory is used as both a given name and a surname.
Famous People
Rory McIlroy (Irish professional golfer), Rory Culkin (American actor), Rory Stewart (British politician and author).
